Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Universities want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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